I believe in the impossible because no one else does.

Nothing is going to be handed to you -- you have to make things happen.

A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it up.

I know what I have to do, and I'm going to do whatever it takes. If I do it, I'll come out a winner, and it doesn't matter what anyone else does.

When anyone tells me I can't do anything, I'm just not listening anymore.

I pray hard, work hard, and leave the rest to God.

The main reason I wanted to be successful was to get out of the ghetto. My parents helped direct my path.

When you first get a hill in sight, look at the top of it only once. Then imagine yourself at the bottom of the other side.

If you want to run as fast as the men, you've got to train like the men.

I like being unconventional.

I don't do drugs. I never have taken any drugs. I don't believe in them.

Your story may not have such a happy beginning, but that doesn't make you who you are. It is the rest of your story, who you choose to be.-Soothsayer

Expand!You are not small. Your Foremothers did not do what they did so you could occupy small!

Why should we remain innocent of what lurks in the shadows? How can we live in the world if we don't understand how dark and brutal it can be?

If someone already knows you from being in the trenches with you on this TV schedules, and then you have a little bit more time, it's a treat for them, as well, because they can give you more.

Free enterprise is not a bad idea and has produced art.

What good are images if people understand them?

We hit and we kept on hitting; we were allowed to be what we were, frightened and vengeful — little animals, clawing at what we needed.

There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work.

I collect cigars. I love giving 'em away to people that really enjoy 'em, and I could think of no better place than West Point!

People who are over-educated become risk-averse.